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enCatholic Church changes stance toward homeless http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-21/catholic-church-changes-stance-toward-homeless
<p><strong>ANCHORAGE — </strong>Parishioners at a Catholic church in downtown Anchorage were taken by surprise at mass on Sunday morning.</p>
<p>They were expecting to hear a homily, but instead the pastor of Holy Family Cathedral set it aside to talk about how the homeless, who frequent the church’s property, have become a safety threat.</p>
<p>After years of being tolerant of the homeless, offering them sandwiches and allowing them to come inside and warm up, Father Anthony Patalano’s Sunday message signals a sharp change in direction.</p>
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